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COUNTY · 2000 CENSUS

Box Elder County

Utah · 42,745 residents · 5,781.304 sq mi
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Box Elder County has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $44,630. Population has grown 17% since 1990. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $117,700. At a median age of 28.0, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 28.0
US median: 35.2
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 38%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

42,745
+17%since 1990
from 36,485 in 1990
1990 – 2025
7 / sq mi
+17%since 1990
from 6 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
28.0
+4%since 1990
from 26.9 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
34K41K49K56K64K1990201020202024Box Elder County
202461K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$44,630
+1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $33,468 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$15,625
+41%since 1990
from $11,045 in 1990
US average: $21,522
7.1%
−0.1 ptssince 1990
from 7.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$117,700
+38%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $64,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$514
+14%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $343 in 1990
US average: $602
80.2%
+1.2 ptssince 1990
from 79.0% in 1990
19.8% rent
2.6
+36%since 1990
from 1.9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic95.1%(34,689)
Black0%(2)
Hispanic / Latino3.9%(1,416)
Asian1.3%(485)
Diversity Score19.9%(7,277)
2000
White, non-Hispanic90.6%(38,717)
Black0.2%(66)
Hispanic / Latino6.5%(2,791)
Asian0.9%(400)
Diversity Score18.1%(7,729)
18
−9%since 1990
from 20 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

19.5%
+1.9 ptssince 1990
from 17.6% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
87.8%
+4.2 ptssince 1990
from 83.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.7%
+0.1 ptssince 1990
from 4.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.6 min
−34%since 1990
from 23.7 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Box Elder County, Utah?

Box Elder County, Utah has about 42,745 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Box Elder County, Utah?

The typical household in Box Elder County, Utah earns about $44,630 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Box Elder County, Utah expensive?

In Box Elder County, Utah, the median home is worth about $117,700, and the typical rent is about $514 a month.

How educated are people in Box Elder County, Utah?

About 19.5% of adults age 25 and over in Box Elder County, Utah hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Box Elder County, Utah?

About 7.1% of people in Box Elder County, Utah live below the federal poverty line.

Has Box Elder County, Utah grown since 1990?

Yes, Box Elder County, Utah has grown since 1990. The population has added about 6,260 residents, a change of about 17 percent over that period.

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